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Berks County South Campus to reopen July 7 following water system remediation

The County of Berks announced that its South Campus building at 400 East Wyomissing Avenue will reopen to the public on Monday, July 7,...
Entertainment

Downtown Reading gears up for 2nd annual Color & Art Fest on July 12

Downtown Reading is preparing to burst with energy, creativity, and color as the 2nd Annual Color & Art Fest Block Party returns to Penn...
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Wyomissing celebrates Independence Day with music, memories, and hometown pride

The streets of Wyomissing were lined with cheering families and waving flags Friday morning as the borough’s beloved Independence Day Parade stepped off at...
Environment

Drought watch lifted across Pennsylvania, but water conservation still encouraged

Berks County and seven other Pennsylvania counties have officially returned to normal status following the lifting of drought watch declarations, according to the Department...
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Crime

Police seek information after tractor trailer hits utility pole in South Heidelberg

The South Heidelberg Township Police Department is investigating a hit-and-run crash after a tractor trailer struck a utility pole and overhead wires along Hill...
Education

Brandywine Heights graduate earns back-to-back national gold medals in masonry

A Berks County native has cemented his place in SkillsUSA history with a rare back-to-back national win in masonry. Sam Berryman, a 2025 graduate of...
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Animal Rescue League launches emergency campaign to replace critical X-ray machine

The Animal Rescue League of Berks County (ARL) has launched an emergency fundraising campaign to raise $30,000 for the replacement of its critical X-ray...
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‘I’m Fine.’ project brings mental health awareness exhibit to Reading

Haven Behavioral Hospital of Eastern Pennsylvania, a behavioral health provider focused on healing and long-term recovery, is collaborating with the “I’m Fine.” project to...
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Traffic & Transit

Motorcyclist killed in two-vehicle crash on Morgantown Road in Caernarvon Township

A 29-year-old Chester County man was killed Wednesday evening in a two-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle and an SUV on Morgantown Road (Route 10)...
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Berks police urge residents to ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ this July 4th

As Independence Day celebrations approach, law enforcement agencies across Berks County are issuing a clear message to motorists: drive sober or face the consequences. Police...
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